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If you're planning to attend Salvador Carnival in 2026, you may be deciding the best way to celebrate. The main Carnival festivities in Salvador take place at blocos (street parties) and parades. In Salvador, Carnival is a city-wide street party with music trucks called trios elétricos  leading the way. Aside from following the trios in the pipoca  (the crowd following behind the truck), camarotes  offer a more private, organised, and safe way to watch the parades. Camarote

Rock in Rio  is back in Rio de Janeiro for its 11th unforgettable edition in September 2026. Running roughly every second year, this festival is a cornerstone of Brazil's live music scene. The 2026 edition promises even more excitement, world-class artists, improved infrastructure, and an immersive cultural experience. The first tickets for Rock in Rio 2026 went on sale on the 9th of December 2025. The next round will go on sale in March 2026, exclusively on the official tic

The Town by Rock in Rio  is back in Sao Paulo for its second unforgettable edition. Organised by the creators of Rock in Rio , this...

The Garanhuns Winter Festival (Festival de Inverno de Garanhuns)  is one of Brazil's most celebrated cultural events, drawing artists,...

Planning to experience the magic of Rio Carnival in 2026? Don’t miss your chance to secure the highly sought-after tickets for the Sambadrome Parade. UPDATE ON REMAINING CARNIVAL TICKETS (JAN 2026): A limited number of official Sambadrome tickets are still available on Ticketmaster Brazil : Arquibancada Popular 1  - available dates Camarotes (all-inclusive VIP) - find which Camarote is right for you , or see available dates The following tickets are sold out and are only avai

Lollapalooza Brazil 2026 is just around the corner! The iconic music festival will take over São Paulo’s Autódromo de Interlagos, from 20 - 22 March 2026, with major international headliners including Sabrina Carpenter, Deftones, Chappell Roan, Skrillex, Lorde, and Tyler, the Creator. Tickets are on sale now , including day passes, three-day passes, and Lolla Lounge passes. There are also three official side-shows scheduled. Known for its eclectic mix of top-tier global art